Louise Hooper’s programme was as impeccable as one of
James Bond’s suits The Times
This delightful documentary takes un on a diamond
encrusted journey revealing how Fleming’s own life became his hero’s. The Daily Mail
Of course, Lummers is perfectly suited to Bond -
totally at home behind the wheel of an Aston Martin, sifting diamonds
through her fingers at De Beers, lazing about on Fleming's private
Jamaican beach. The Guardian
Former Bond girl and national delight, Joanna Lumley,
investigates the life of Ian Fleming to discover how Fleming poured
his personal experiences of war-time espionage, love, luxury and
death into his most alluring literary creation, James Bond. On a
journey which takes her from London to Jamaica, Joanna drives an
Aston Martins, fires a Beretta, stays at Fleming’s villa Goldeneye
and is surrounded by 24 million pounds' worth of diamonds...